"True to its website the site is about 1 minute from the Gates to Yellowstone National Park."
Lynn from United States
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"Room was big enough to fit all our stuff from a long road trip and still have room to do yoga on the floor."
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"Clear instructions given by email when booking and before check in."
Catherine from Canada
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The Bucking Moose - A mountain-view hotel with family accommodations and kitchen-equipped rooms near Yellowstone
Located blocks from Yellowstone Park's West Entrance, this West Yellowstone hotel features various accommodation types including the Cowboy Cabin sleeping 10 guests with 2.5 bathrooms, Buckaroo Cabins for 4 people, and Moose Rooms with king or queen beds. Each air-conditioned unit includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, private bathroom with shower, and hairdryer. Select accommodations offer fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers, microwaves, and refrigerators. The Bucking Moose provides mountain views, a children's playground, and 24-hour front desk service. The property sits less than 0.5 miles from the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center and 2296.6 ft from the National Geographic IMAX Theater. Major dining options including Slippery Otter Pub and Firehole BBQ CO are within 1640.4 ft of the property.
Pros
Private parking available for one vehicle per room
ATM and 24-hour front desk on premises
Professional property management
Walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and entertainment venues
Cons
2 miles from Yellowstone Airport
Some rooms do not include full kitchen facilities
“For vacationing families, the hotel's Wolf Suite aims for coziness, though sound insulation appears to be an issue in some rooms. While the location is walkable to many points of interest, some rooms facing the main road may experience traffic noise. In my opinion, location and room selection are key to satisfaction here.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
220 Firehole Avenue, West Yellowstone, MT 59758,
Explore West Yellowstone
Explore West Yellowstone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yellowstone Historic Center
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the rich history of Yellowstone National Park, featuring exhibits and artifacts. Admission is free on select days.
Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
12 minutes' walk
Interactive wildlife center offering close-up views of grizzly bears and wolves. Educational talk sessions enhance visitor experience.
Yellowstone River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic river ideal for fishing and picnicking. Offers breathtaking views and plenty of space for relaxing and taking in nature.
Yellowstone Giant Screen Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Theater featuring natural history films on a giant screen. Perfect for family outings, with exciting documentaries showcasing the park.
West Yellowstone Ski Education Foundation
11 minutes' walk
Ski programs and lessons available for all skill levels. Rental services for ski gear are offered on-site during the winter season.
Yellowstone Big Gun Fun
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure offering paintball and laser tag experiences. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement and fun.
Trout Fishing on Yellowstone River
10 minutes' walk
Guided fishing tours available for beginners and experts. Enjoy peaceful surroundings and a relaxing day by the water, gear provided.
Yoga Classes at The Studio
5 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering classes in a calming atmosphere. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Homeroom at Madison Crossing
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its homemade comfort food. Signature dishes include gourmet mac & cheese and craft burgers. Reservations suggested.
Taqueria Malverde
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot for authentic Mexican cuisine. Specialties include tacos and enchiladas made with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The City Creamery
5 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop offering a variety of unique flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of adventure. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Book Peddler
5 minutes' walk
Quaint café offering coffee, pastries, and light meals. Perfect for a quick bite or casual gathering with a cozy ambiance.
Yellowstone Giant Screen Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue showing nature films weekly. Enjoy captivating stories about wildlife and conservation, great for all ages.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Various bars in the area feature live music on weekends. Enjoy local talent in a lively atmosphere, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
West Yellowstone Heritage Park
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful park hosting community events and concerts in the summer. A great place for families to enjoy outdoor games and activities.
Yellowstone Pizza Company
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with occasional trivia nights. Enjoy delicious pizza with the option for takeout, ideal for family fun or a low-key night out.
Getting around
City Centre
West Yellowstone 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Yellowstone (WYS) 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
stay at the bucking moose
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bucking Moose from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 146 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Cute room
Perfect location
Clean decor
Free parking
Quiet room
Cons
Creaking boards
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.0/10
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About The Bucking Moose
How far is the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel from the city centre?How far is the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel from the city centre?
West Yellowstone city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel.West Yellowstone city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel.
What popular attractions are closest to The Bucking Moose Hotel?
Guests of The Bucking Moose Hotel can visit West Yellowstone Heritage Park (nearly a <strong>5-minute walk</strong> from the accommodation), or Two Top placed 10 minutes' walk away.
Does The Bucking Moose Hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, The Bucking Moose Hotel offers private parking on site.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the West Yellowstone hotel?
At the West Yellowstone hotel, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What payment methods are available in the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel?
At the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by The Bucking Moose Hotel?
The Bucking Moose Hotel provides such room types as Standard King Room, Two-Bedroom Suite, and Superior Apartment.
Is there a cancellation fee charged by the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel?
The comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel offers free cancellation.